Gentili

Gentili Meaning & Origin

About Gentili
The surname Gentili is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "gentile," which means "gentle" or "kind" in Italian. It is a surname that was often used to describe someone who was well-mannered, courteous, or of noble character. The name may have originally been given to individuals who displayed these qualities or who belonged to a noble or respected family. Today, the surname Gentili is found predominantly in Italy and is still associated with the traits of kindness and gentleness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gentili is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gentili: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gentili based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gentili is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH0 N T IY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/gentili*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNTL', 'KNTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gentili in Braille

Here's how to represent Gentili in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gentili in braille

How to sign the name Gentili using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gentili using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gentili in sign language

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